The Jets begin year two under head coach Aaron Glenn in Nashville on Sunday afternoon, and they will do it without five players and without the wide receiver they signed in March. The Jets listed five inactives for their season opener at Tennessee: kicker Blake Grupe, running back Kene Nwangwu, edge Joseph Ossai, cornerback D’Angelo…
Nine days of preparation have turned into two. The Jets close a week that settled most of their leadership questions, kept their best running back on the practice field and left exactly one job hanging, and they do it with a flight to Nashville booked for the weekend. The week in short: six captains named,…
Four days out from the season opener at Tennessee, the New York Jets still have not said who is kicking. That is not an oversight — it is a decision head coach Aaron Glenn is deliberately leaving open. The short version: The Jets have two kickers and no announcement. Blake Grupe, claimed off waivers from…
The Jets shut out Pittsburgh 17-0 on August 21 to move to 1-1 this preseason, then lost Breece Hall to a groin strain for two to three weeks and waived kicker Cade York. The preseason finale against the Giants kicks off tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET, and the roster must be cut to 53 by…
Update, September 9, 2026: This is no longer the situation. On August 31 the Jets were awarded K Blake Grupe off waivers and moved Jason Sanders off the active roster; Sanders is now on the practice squad and the job is still open. See the current state of the Jets’ kicker competition. The Jets are…